What is Plastic pollution? What would be the impact of a global treaty regulating the production and disposal of plastics? Find all the details!
Beauty and personal care
HPRA Warns of Dangerous Melanotan 2 in Tanning Products
On June 27, 2022, the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) published an alert about the serious health risks linked to the substance Melanotan 2. Read all the details!
Why is it important to update your Safety Assessment regularly?
Updating your Safety Assessment regularly ensures your cosmetic products are still compliant and avoids potential issues with the Competent Authorities (CA). Read all the details on our new post!
Spanish Authority Issues New Guidelines for Personal Care
The Spanish competent authority has updated its instructions for requesting authorisation for commercialising personal care products. Visit our page for more details!
Green Transition to impose new obligations for manufacturers
The European Union has been focusing on sustainability to reach its goal of climate neutrality by 2050. Visit our page for more information!
Transition to non-animal testing methods: plans and actions in the EU
The Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes aims to replace, reduce, and refine the use of animals used for scientific purposes
Lilial and Zinc pyrithione banned in the EU & UK
The bans will affect not only new products but also cosmetics already on shelves on the EU market that will need to be withdrawn.
Restriction on microplastics: the ECHA’s proposal
Useful information on microplastics and their correct use and disposal according to the ECHA. Read more on this topic on our webpage.
How are Deoxyarbutin and Dihydroxyacetone regulated in the EU Cosmetics Regulation?
According to Regulation (EU) 2021/1099 dated July 5, 2021, Deoxyarbutin has been added to the list of substances prohibited for use in cosmetics. At the same time, some restrictions have been imposed on the use of Dihydroxyacetone. Read our article to know more details!
FLASH WEBINARS ON EU REGULATIONS: 3 Steps to register your cosmetic products in the EU
In this webinar, we will go through the requirements to comply with the European Cosmetics…